Cloud Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Deliver infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and overall IT support for the Enterprise Services SIOP application suite.

• Engage in support, planning, best-practice formulation, and collaborative meetings.

• Provision, install/configure, manage, and maintain Windows/Linux infrastructure in Azure or AWS cloud settings.

• Oversee server management along with logical and physical storage.

• Handle cross-platform authentication and access.

• Configure software and manage licenses.

• Collaborate with a small team on cloud initiatives and system support.

• Design and support both new and existing cloud application infrastructures.

• Supervise cloud operations and devise infrastructure for new workloads.

• Continuously enhance and advance cloud services.

• Administer RedHat Enterprise Linux and Microsoft Windows systems in both cloud and on-premises environments.

• Develop and maintain system documentation, best practices, procedures, and policies.

• Work efficiently within a geographically distributed team.

• Manage multiple initiatives concurrently.

• Independently collaborate with users to define concepts.

• Partner with a team member to automate manual off-hours tasks.

• Occasionally provide 24x7 support beyond standard working hours during the initial months.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of a BS in MIS, Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), or 5 years of relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience in lieu of a degree.

• More than 5 years of experience in deploying and managing cloud-based solutions on Azure and/or AWS.

• Experience in administering Windows and Linux server operating systems.

• Strong understanding of computers, networks, servers, storage, and databases.

• Experience in server architecture and troubleshooting techniques.

• Proven ability to develop solutions and document technical issues.

• Proficiency in Active Directory, WSUS, and VMware.

• Experience in systems and networking administration that goes beyond basic account maintenance.

• Strong scripting capabilities, including PowerShell and Terraform/HCL.

• Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies is preferred.

• Microsoft Azure certification(s) are preferred.

• Knowledge of or experience with Kinaxis Maestro is preferred.

• Experience utilizing AI tools in daily work is preferred.

• U.S. citizenship is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.

• Wellness benefits.

• Retirement benefits.

• Work/life balance benefits.

• Parental leave, including paternity leave.

• Flexible work schedules.

• Recognition awards for achievements.

• Educational assistance programs.

• Child/adult backup care options.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Short-term disability benefits.

• Long-term disability benefits.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Employee assistance programs.

• Employee Scholar Program.

• Paid time off.

• Paid holidays.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available.